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Spirited Awards names regional honourees

The Tales of the Cocktail Foundation (TOTCF) has revealed the top 10 regional nominees for the Spirited Awards 2023.

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The winners will be celebrated during Tales of the Cocktail in New Orleans in July

Founded in 2007, the Spirited Awards is now in its 17th year.

The awards aim to celebrate the global cocktail trade, from bars and bartenders to cocktail menus and new openings.

Eileen Wayner, TOTCF CEO, said: “We are so grateful for the contributions of each of these Spirited Awards regional honourees.

“We are the sum of our parts in this industry, and it’s so fulfilling to see the bars on this list sharing their passion and unique approaches to hospitality with the global drinks community.”

The regional top 10 honourees have been divided into Asia Pacific, Canada, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East and Africa, US Central, US East, and US West.

The top 10 finalists for all categories will be announced on 1 June, with the top four finalists from each category to be revealed on 21 June.

The winners will be announced during the Spirited Awards ceremony on 27 July. The Tales of the Cocktail festival in New Orleans will take place from 23-28 July.

Discover the top 10 honourees in alphabetical order below, with some categories featuring more than 10 due to ties.


International establishments

Best International Bar Team – Asia Pacific (APAC)

  • Above Board — Melbourne, Australia
  • Atlas — Singapore
  • Coa — Hong Kong, China
  • DarkSide at Rosewood Hong Kong — Hong Kong, China
  • Jigger & Pony at the Amara Hotel — Singapore
  • Manhattan Bar at the Conrad Singapore Orchard — Singapore
  • PS40 — Sydney, Australia
  • Republic at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia — Singapore
  • Stay Gold Flamingo — Singapore
  • The Baxter Inn — Sydney, Australia
  • Tropic City — Bangkok, Thailand

Best International Bar Team – Canada

  • Atwater Cocktail Club — Montreal, Québec, Canada
  • BarChef — Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Civil Liberties — Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Clive’s Classic Lounge at the Chateau Victoria Hotel — Victoria, BC, Canada
  • Dear Friend Bar — Dartmouth, NS, Canada
  • Laowai — Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Lobby Lounge and RawBar at Fairmont Pacific Rim — Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Published on Main — Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • The Cloakroom Bar — Montreal, Québec, Canada
  • The Keefer Bar — Vancouver, BC, Canada

Best International Bar Team – Europe

  • Bar 1661 — Dublin, Ireland
  • Lab 22 — Cardiff, UK
  • Panda & Sons — Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Paradiso — Barcelona, Spain
  • Quantobasta — Lecce, Italy
  • Salmon Guru — Madrid, Spain
  • Schofield’s Bar — Manchester, UK
  • Swift Soho — London, UK
  • Tayēr + Elementary — London, UK
  • The Clumsies — Athens, Greece
  • The Donovan Bar at the Brown’s Hotel — London, UK
  • Wax On — Berlin, Germany

Best International Bar Team – Latin America & Caribbean (LATAM&C)

  • Alquímico — Cartagena, Colombia
  • Café de Nadie — Mexico City, Mexico
  • Chintoneria — Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • El Barón Cafe & Cocktail Bar — Cartagena, Columbia
  • Handshake Speakeasy — Mexico City, Mexico
  • Hanky Panky — Mexico City, Mexico
  • Las Brujas — Mexico City, Mexico
  • La Factoria — San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • La Uat — Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Tres Monos — Buenos Aires, Argentina

Best International Bar Team – Middle East & Africa (MEA)

  • Bulgari Bar at The Bvlgari Resort — Dubai, UAE
  • fable — Cape Town, South Africa
  • Front Back Accra — Accra, Ghana
  • Gigi Rooftop Restaurant & Bar at the Gorgeous George Hotel — Cape Town, South Africa
  • LPM Restaurant & Bar Dubai — Dubai, UAE
  • Roka Dubai — Dubai, UAE
  • Sin + Tax — Johannesburg, South Africa
  • The Art of Duplicity — Cape Town, South Africa
  • The House of Machines — Cape Town, South Africa
  • Zuma Dubai — Dubai, UAE

Best International Cocktail Bar – Asia Pacific (APAC)

  • Above Board — Melbourne, Australia
  • Bar Trench — Tokyo, Japan
  • Byrdi — Melbourne, Australia
  • Coa — Hong Kong, China
  • Live Twice — Singapore
  • Maybe Sammy — Sydney, Australia
  • Nutmeg & Clove — Singapore
  • RE — Sydney, Australia
  • Sago House — Singapore
  • Southside Parlor — Seoul, South Korea

Best International Cocktail Bar – Canada

  • Atwater Cocktail Club — Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Bar Mordecai — Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Bar Pompette — Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Civil Liberties — Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Cry Baby Gallery — Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • El Pequeño Bar — Montreal, Québec, Canada
  • Milky Way Cocktail Bar — Montreal, Québec, Canada
  • Mother Cocktail Bar — Toronto, ON, Canada
  • The Cloakroom Bar — Montreal, Québec, Canada
  • The Keefer Bar — Vancouver, BC, Canada

Best International Cocktail Bar – Europe

  •  A Bar with Shapes for a Name — London, UK
  • Creps Al Born — Barcelona, Spain
  • Drink Kong — Rome, Italy
  • Freni e Frizioni — Rome, Italy
  • L’Antiquario — Naples, Italy
  • Panda & Sons — Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Paradiso — Barcelona, Spain
  • Röda Huset — Stockholm, Sweden
  • Satan’s Whiskers — London, UK
  • Sips — Barcelona, Spain
  • Wax On — Berlin, Germany

Best International Cocktail Bar – Latin America & Caribbean (LATAM&C)

  • Alquímico — Cartagena, Colombia
  • Baltra Bar — Mexico City, Mexico
  • Café de Nadie — Mexico City, Mexico
  • Chintoneria — Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • El Barón Cafe & Cocktail Bar — Cartagena, Colombia
  • El Gallo Altanero — Guadalajara, Mexico
  • Handshake Speakeasy — Mexico City, Mexico
  • Las Brujas — Mexico City, Mexico
  • Pocket — San Jose, Costa Rica
  • Tres Monos — Buenos Aires, Argentina

Best International Cocktail Bar – Middle East & Africa (MEA)

  • Barométre — Marrakech, Morocco
  • Dead End Paradise — Beirut, Lebanon
  • fable — Cape Town, South Africa
  • Front Back Accra — Accra, Ghana
  • Galaxy Bar DIFC — Dubai, UAE
  • Shinko — Cairo, Egypt
  • Sin + Tax — Johannesburg, South Africa
  • The Art of Duplicity — Cape Town, South Africa
  • The Drinkery — Cape Town, South Africa
  • The House of Machines — Cape Town, South Africa

Best International Hotel Bar – Asia Pacific (APAC)

  • Akademi at the Katamama hotel — Bali, Indonesia
  • Argo at the Four Seasons — Hong Kong, China
  • BKK Social Club at Four Seasons Bangkok — Bangkok, Thailand
  • Charles H at the Four Seasons Hotel — Seoul, South Korea
  • DarkSide at Rosewood Hong Kong — Hong Kong, China
  • Dean & Nancy on 22 at the A by Adina hotel — Sydney, Australia
  • Jigger & Pony at the Amara Hotel — Singapore
  • Origin Bar at the Shangri-La Hotel — Singapore
  • Republic at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia — Singapore
  • Virtù at the Four Seasons Tokyo Otemachi — Tokyo, Japan
  • Writers Bar at the Raffles Hotel — Singapore

Best International Hotel Bar – Canada

  • 1927 Lobby Lounge at the Rosewood Hotel Georgia — Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Bar Artéfact at Auberge Saint-Antoine Hotel — Québec City, Québec, Canada
  • Botanist at the Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel — Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Clive’s Classic Lounge at the Chateau Victoria Hotel — Victoria, BC, Canada
  • Clockwork Champagne & Cocktails at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel — Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Library Bar at the Fairmont Royal York — Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Lobby Lounge and RawBar at Fairmont Pacific Rim — Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Marcus Restaurant + Terrace at the Four Seasons Hotel — Montreal, Québec, Canada
  • Rundle Bar at the Fairmont Banff Springs — Banff, Alberta, Canada
  • The Courtney Room at the Magnolia Hotel — Victoria, BC, Canada

Best International Hotel Bar – Europe

  • Atrium Bar at Four Seasons Hotel Firenze — Florence, Italy
  • Lobby Bar at The London Edition — London, UK
  • Pier42 at Amerikalinjen — Oslo, Norway
  • Pulitzer’s Bar at the Pulitzer Amsterdam — Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Punch Room at The London Edition — London, UK
  • Side Hustle at The NoMad Hotel London — London, UK
  • Super Lyan at the Kimpton De Witt — Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • The Court at the Palazzo Manfredi — Rome, Italy
  • The Donovan Bar at the Brown’s Hotel — London, UK
  • The Doping Bar at Aethos Milan — Milan, Italy
  • Widder Bar & Kitchen at Widder Hotel — Zurich, Switzerland

Best International Hotel Bar – Latin America & Caribbean (LATAM&C)

  • Bekeb at the Hotel Casa Hoyos — San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
  • Celajes Lounge Bar at Hotel Belmar — Monteverde, Costa Rica
  • Fifty Mils at the Four Seasons Hotel — Mexico City, Mexico
  • Hotel B Relais & Châteaux — Lima, Peru
  • Mi Amor Bar at the Mi Amor Hotel — Tulum, Mexico
  • Mezcaleria Gota Gorda at the Boutique Hotel Soiree — Playa Zipolite, Mexico
  • Mulberry Project at La Zebra Hotel — Tulum, Mexico
  • Nobu at the Nobu Hotel Los Cabos — Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
  • Rum Room at Rosewood Little Dix Bay — British Virgin Islands
  • Zapote Bar at the Rosewood Mayakoba — Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Best International Hotel Bar – Middle East & Africa (MEA)

  • Bulgari Bar at The Bvlgari Resort — Dubai, UAE
  • Bushwick at the Fabric Hotel — Tel Aviv, Israel
  • Gigi Rooftop Restaurant & Bar at the Gorgeous George Hotel — Cape Town, South Africa
  • Hero at the Trademark Hotel — Nairobi, Kenya
  • Imperial Craft Cocktail Bar at the Imperial Hotel — Tel Aviv, Israel
  • La Otra at the Imperial Hotel — Tel Aviv, Israel
  • Library Bar at The Abu Dhabi Edition — Abu Dhabi, UAE
  • Monkey Bar at the 25hours Hotel — Dubai, UAE
  • Sky 28 at the Kenzi Tower Hotel — Casablanca, Morocco
  • Tambourin Rooftop Lounge and Bar at the Villa Rosa Kempinski Hotel — Nairobi, Kenya
  • Vista Bar & Restaurant at the One&Only — Cape Town, South Africa

Best International Restaurant Bar – Asia Pacific (APAC)

  • Alba Bar & Deli — Brisbane, Australia
  • Analogue Initiative — Singapore
  • Bar Torino — Adelaide, Australia
  • Bombay Canteen — Mumbai, India
  • Caffe Fernet — Singapore
  • Continental Deli Bar Bistro — Sydney, Australia
  • Indulge Bistro x Spirit of Hven — Taipei, Taiwan
  • Loewy — Jakarta, Indonesia
  • No Sleep Club — Singapore
  • Restaurant Hubert — Sydney, Australia

Best International Restaurant Bar – Canada

  • Aloette — Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Bar Kismet — Halifax, NS, Canada
  • Highwayman Restaurant & Bar — Halifax, NS, Canada
  • Honō Izakaya — Quebec City, Québec, Canada
  • Kissa Tanto — Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Le Majestique — Montreal, Québec, Canada
  • Le Swan French Diner — Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Published on Main — Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • The Ostrich Club — Halifax, NS, Canada
  • Wind Cries Mary — Victoria, BC, Canada

Best International Restaurant Bar – Europe

  • 14 De La Rosa — Barcelona, Spain
  • Angelita — Madrid, Spain
  • Bonhomie — Paris, France
  • Carico Milano — Milan, Italy
  • Danico — Paris, France
  • Hacha — London, UK
  • Kol Restaurant — London, UK
  • Le Mary Celeste — Paris, France
  • Locale Firenze — Florence, Italy
  • Odori Vermuteria di Atene — Athens, Greece

Best International Restaurant Bar – Latin America & Caribbean (LATAM&C)

  • Arca Tulum — Tulum, Mexico
  • Aruba Day Drinking Bar — Tijuana, Mexico
  • Casa Prunes — Mexico City, Mexico
  • Cochinchina — Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Huset Cocina de Campo — Mexico City, Mexico
  • Lady Bee — Lima, Peru
  • La Sala de Laura — Bogotá, Colombia
  • Mesa Franca — Bogotá, Colombia
  • SubAstor — São Paolo, Brazil
  • Tan Tan — São Paolo, Brazil

Best International Restaurant Bar – Middle East & Africa (MEA)

  • Amazónico — Dubai, UAE
  • Amelia Restaurant & Lounge — Beirut, Lebanon
  • Buddha-Bar Dubai — Dubai, UAE
  • Coya Dubai — Dubai, UAE
  • Ëlgr Restaurant — Cape Town, South Africa
  • LPM Restaurant & Bar Dubai — Dubai, UAE
  • Marble — Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Mimi Kakushi — Dubai, UAE
  • Roka Dubai — Dubai, UAE
  • The Athletic Club & Social — Cape Town, South Africa
  • Zuma Dubai — Dubai, UAE

Best New International Cocktail Bar – Asia Pacific (APAC)

  • Bar Planet — Sydney, Australia
  • Caretaker’s Cottage — Melbourne, Australia
  • Gold Bar at Edition — Tokyo, Japan
  • Hickson House — Sydney, Australia
  • Last Word — Singapore
  • Mahaniyom — Bangkok, Thailand
  • Night Hawk — Singapore
  • One or Two — Melbourne, Australia
  • Penrose — Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Thirsty Shaker — Hong Kong, China

Best New International Cocktail Bar – Canada*

  • Bagheera — Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Bar Banane — Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Friendlies Bar — Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Mount Pleasant Vintage & Provision — Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Sidecar — Ottawa, ON, Canada
  • Simpl Things — Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Stolen Goods — Ottawa, ON, Canada
  • The Stock Room — Vancouver, BC, Canada

*Eight nominees due to the number of nominations received

Best New International Cocktail Bar – Europe

  • Bar Lupo — Zurich, Switzerland
  • Foco — Barcelona, Spain
  • Freni e Frizioni Draft — Rome, Italy
  • Gucci Giardino 25 — Florence, Italy
  • Line Athens — Athens, Greece
  • Paladar — Cork, Ireland
  • Passing Fancies — Birmingham, UK
  • Punch Room at The Madrid Edition — Madrid, Spain
  • Seed Library at One Hundred Shoreditch  — London, UK
  • Silverleaf at the Pan Pacific London — London, UK
  • Velvet at the Corinthia London — London, UK

Best New International Cocktail Bar – Latin America & Caribbean (LATAM&C)

  • Cata Agave Bar — Tamarindo, Costa Rica
  • Comeré — Oaxaca, Mexico
  • Door No.4 — Georgetown, Cayman Islands
  • Jardín Tragos y Pasteles — Bogotá, Colombia
  • Juliana — Guayaquil, Ecuador
  • Library by the Sea at The Kimpton Seafire Resort — Seven Mile Beach, Cayman Islands
  • Mamba Negra — Medellín, Colombia
  • Mulberry Project at Tribu Hostel — Holbox, Mexico
  • Rayo Cocktail Bar — Mexico City, Mexico
  • Sastreria Martinez — Lima, Peru

Best New International Cocktail Bar – Middle East & Africa (MEA)

  • Amelia Restaurant & Lounge — Dubai, UAE
  • Electric Pawn Shop at The H Dubai — Dubai, UAE
  • Ergo Cocktail Bar & Restaurant — Dubai, UAE
  • Jass Lounge — Dubai, UAE
  • Mars Rooftop Lounge — Accra, Ghana
  • NsuomNam Seafood and Fish Restaurant — Accra, Ghana
  • Raspoutine — Dubai, UAE
  • Salmon Guru Dubai — Dubai, UAE
  • SĀN Beach — Dubai, UAE
  • Vine — Accra, Ghana

US establishments

Best US Bar Team – US Central

  • Arnaud’s French 75 Bar — New Orleans, LA
  • DrinkWell — Austin, TX
  • Grey Ghost — Detroit, MI
  • Half Step — Austin, TX
  • Lazy Bird at The Hoxton — Chicago, IL
  • Nickel City — Austin, TX
  • Porco Lounge & Tiki Bar — Cleveland, OH
  • Standby — Detroit, MI
  • The Roosevelt Room — Austin, TX
  • Three Dots and a Dash & The Bamboo Room — Chicago, IL

Best US Bar Team – US East

  • Allegory at the Eaton Hotel — Washington, DC
  • Attaboy Nashville — Nashville, TN
  • Bar Belly — New York, NY
  • Clover Club — Brooklyn, NY
  • Double Chicken Please — New York, NY
  • Hawksmoor — New York, NY
  • LPM Restaurant & Bar Miami — Miami, FL
  • Overstory — New York, NY
  • Service Bar — Washington, DC
  • The Fox Bar & Cocktail Club — Nashville, TN

Best US Bar Team – US West

  • Century Grand — Phoenix, AZ
  • Happy Accidents — Albuquerque, NM
  • Highball Cocktail Bar — Phoenix, AZ
  • Pacific Cocktail Haven — San Francisco, CA
  • Paper Plane — San Jose, CA
  • The Snug — Sacramento, CA
  • True Laurel — San Francisco, CA
  • UnderTow — Phoenix, AZ
  • Viridian Bar — Oakland, CA
  • Williams & Graham — Denver, CO
  • Yacht Club — Denver, CO

Best US Cocktail Bar – US Central 

  • Bordel — Chicago, IL
  • DrinkWell — Austin, TX
  • Estereo — Chicago, IL
  • Julep — Houston, TX
  • Kiesling — Detroit, MI
  • Manolito — New Orleans, LA
  • Nickel City — Austin, TX
  • Sparrow — Chicago, IL
  • Sportsman’s Club — Chicago, IL
  • The Roosevelt Room — Austin, TX

Best US Cocktail Bar – US East

  • Bar Goto — New York, NY
  • Barmini by José Andrés — Washington, DC
  • Dear Irving Gramercy — New York, NY
  • Double Chicken Please — New York, NY
  • Old Glory — Nashville, TN
  • Overstory — New York, NY
  • Pearl Diver — Nashville, TN
  • Portland Hunt + Alpine Club — Portland, ME
  • Serenata — Washington, DC
  • Service Bar — Washington, DC
  • Sunken Harbor Club — Brooklyn, NY

Best US Cocktail Bar – US West

  • Bitter & Twisted Cocktail Parlour — Phoenix, AZ
  • Century Grand — Phoenix, AZ
  • Foreign National — Seattle, WA
  • Navy Strength — Seattle, WA
  • Raised by Wolves — San Diego, CA
  • Rum Club — Portland, OR
  • Thunderbolt — Los Angeles, CA
  • Trick Dog — San Francisco, CA
  • True Laurel — San Francisco, CA
  • Wildhawk — San Francisco, CA
  • Yacht Club — Denver, CO

Best US Hotel Bar – US Central 

  • Bar Marilou at the Maison de la Luz — New Orleans, LA
  • Catbird at the Thompson Hotel — Dallas, TX
  • Chandelier Bar at the Four Seasons New Orleans — New Orleans, LA
  • Hot Tin at the Pontchartrain Hotel — New Orleans, LA
  • Lazy Bird at The Hoxton — Chicago, IL
  • loa at the International House — New Orleans, LA
  • Midnight Rambler at The Joule — Dallas, TX
  • The Bar at Hotel Zachary — Chicago, IL
  • The Elysian Bar at the Hotel Peter and Paul — New Orleans, LA
  • Vol. 39 at The Kimpton Gray Hotel — Chicago, IL

Best US Hotel Bar – US East

  • Allegory at the Eaton Hotel — Washington, DC
  • Champagne Bar at The Surf Club Miami — Miami, FL
  • Dear Irving on Hudson at the Aliz Hotel — New York, NY
  • El Quijote at Hotel Chelsea — New York, NY
  • Minibar at The Meridian Hotel — Miami Beach, FL
  • Orilla Bar & Grill at the Urbanica the Euclid Hotel — Miami Beach, FL
  • Panorama Room at Graduate Hotel Roosevelt Island — New York, NY
  • Raines Law Room at the William — New York, NY
  • White Limozeen at The Graduate — Nashville, TN
  • Zou Zou’s at the Pendry Manhattan West — New York, NY

Best US Hotel Bar – US West

  • Anasazi Bar and Lounge at the Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi — Santa Fe, NM
  • Ardor at The West Hollywood Edition — West Hollywood, CA
  • Del Rey at Villa Royale — Palm Springs, CA
  • Hey Love at The Jupiter — Portland, OR
  • Legacy Club at Circa — Las Vegas, NV
  • Libertine Social at the Mandalay Bay — Las Vegas, NV
  • Little Rituals at the Residence Inn/Courtyard by Marriott — Phoenix, AZ
  • Mountaineering Club at the Graduate Seattle Hotel — Seattle, WA
  • Overlook Lounge, Aperitifs & Spirits at the Wynn — Las Vegas, NV
  • Ski Lodge at The Cosmopolitan — Las Vegas, NV

Best US Restaurant Bar – US Central

  • Arnaud’s French 75 Bar — New Orleans, LA
  • Bakery Bar — New Orleans, LA
  • Grey Ghost — Detroit, MI
  • Kumiko — Chicago, IL
  • Lengua Madre — New Orleans, LA
  • Maple and Ash — Chicago, IL
  • Margot’s — New Orleans, LA
  • Mister Mao — New Orleans, LA
  • Monteverde — Chicago, IL
  • Spoon and Stable — Minneapolis, MN
  • The Hope Farm — Fairhope, AL
  • The Lounge at March — Houston, TX

Best US Restaurant Bar – US East

  • Blossom Bar — Brookline, MA
  • Bresca — Washington, DC
  • Café La Trova — Miami, FL
  • Cote Korean Steakhouse — New York, NY
  • Crown Shy — New York, NY
  • Gramercy Tavern — New York, NY
  • Jaguar Sun — Miami, FL
  • Macchialina — Miami, FL
  • Manhatta — New York, NY
  • The Grey — Savannah, GA

Best US Restaurant Bar – US West

  • Accomplice Bar — Los Angeles, CA
  • Bar Agricole — San Francisco, CA
  • Bicyclette — Los Angeles, CA
  • Cleaver – Butchered Meats, Seafood & Classic Cocktails — Las Vegas, NV
  • L’Oursin — Seattle, WA
  • Lolo — San Francisco, CA
  • Palomar — Portland, OR
  • Redbird — Los Angeles, CA
  • Valentine — Phoenix, AZ
  • Viridian — Oakland, CA

Best New US Cocktail Bar – US Central 

  • Adiós Bar — Birmingham, AL
  • Bandista at the Four Seasons — Houston, TX
  • Dovetail Bar at the Schaeffer Hotel — New Orleans, LA
  • EZ’s Liquor Lounge — Houston, TX
  • In Plain Sight — Austin, TX
  • Nine Bar — Chicago, IL
  • Penny Drip — Fort Wayne, IN
  • Refuge — Houston, TX
  • The Elm — Bloomington, IN
  • The Meadowlark — Chicago, IL

Best New US Cocktail Bar – US East

  • Amazonia — Washington, DC
  • Chez Zou — New York, NY
  • Church — Baltimore, MD
  • Lobby Bar at The Hotel Chelsea — New York, NY
  • Martiny’s — New York, NY
  • Marygold’s Brasserie at the Arlo Wynwood — Miami, FL
  • Milady’s — New York, NY
  • Nubeluz at The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad — New York, NY
  • Swan Room at Nine Orchard — New York, NY
  • The Danforth — Portland, ME
  • The Gibson Room — Miami, FL

Best New US Cocktail Bar – US West

  • Baby Gee — Long Beach, CA
  • Capri Club — Los Angeles, CA
  • Dalva — San Francisco, CA
  • For The Record — San Francisco, CA
  • Here Today Brewery & Kitchen — Seattle, WA
  • Khla — Phoenix, AZ
  • Pacific Standard + The Sunset Room at the Kex Portland — Portland, OR
  • The Butterscotch Den — Sacramento, CA
  • The Let’s Go Disco and Cocktail Club — Los Angeles, CA
  • UnderTow — Gilbert, AZ

These were the finalists from the Spirited Awards 2022.

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